Liquorice of Atri

The Licorice of Atri is an Italian agri-food product grown in Atri in Abruzzo with licorice fresh or dried and its extract.^[1]^[2]^[3]

History[edit]

Licorice of Atri has been cultivated in Abruzzo since Roman times, and in the Middle Ages the friars already used it by extracting the juice; the region Abruzzo is after Calabria for licorice production.^[4] Famous in Italy are the licorice trunks of the candy Tabù produced by the company R. De Rosa founded in 1836 in Atri in Abruzzo.^[5]

Production[edit]

Atri's licorice is marketed in the following forms:

wheel
sticks
minnows
filled sugared almonds
candy

References[edit]

^ https: / /abruzzoturismo.it/it/la-liquirizia-di-atri-loro-nero-dabruzzo
^ "Black Gold of Atri". e-borghi.
^ Dunham, Sam (May 22, 2011). "Liquorice: All Sorts in Abruzzo". LifeInAbruzzo - Cherry-pick Abruzzo the Easy Way.
^ https://www.virtuquotidiane.it/cronaca/atri-e-la-liquirizia-una-storia-lunga-600- years-that-binds-abruzzo-and-calabria-and-spreads-around-the-world.html
^ https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=ce2ipWtrCQE

[1] ttps: / /abruzzoturismo.it/it/la-liquirizia-di-atri-loro-nero-dabruzzo

[2] "Black Gold of Atri". e-borghi.

[3] Dunham, Sam (May 22, 2011). "Liquorice: All Sorts in Abruzzo". LifeInAbruzzo - Cherry-pick Abruzzo the Easy Way.

[4] ttps://www.virtuquotidiane.it/cronaca/atri-e-la-liquirizia-una-storia-lunga-600- years-that-binds-abruzzo-and-calabria-and-spreads-around-the-world.html

[5] ttps:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=ce2ipWtrCQE

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